South Carolina's Kawonu Golf Club breaks ground on championship course by Andrew Green
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South Carolina’s Kawonu Golf Club breaks ground on championship course by Andrew Green



Kawonu Golf Club, an invitation-only private club near Simpsonville, South Carolina, has achieved a significant milestone with the official start of construction on its championship 18-hole course designed by acclaimed architect Andrew Green. Nestled on 290 pristine acres at 3801 Fork Shoals Road, Kawonu aims to redefine the golf experience for passionate players.

Founding partners Scott Ferrell and Barton Tuck joined over 150 members and founders on the site to celebrate the groundbreaking and mark a transformative addition to South Carolina’s Upstate golf landscape—Greenville’s first new private club in over three decades.

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